Schooner Wrecked Suva May 15
The auxiliary schooner Motau has been wrecked off Bua Island. All hands are safe…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1930
207 stories in Riverina's papers · page 6 of 11
Steamer Bar Bound in Nambucca River Crew Paid Off Sydney
The North Coast Navigation Co.'s steamer Doepel, which has been bar bound in the Nambucca River since April 30, is still unable to get out of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer on Fire 1500 Pilgrims Aboard Feared 100 Have Perished Jeddah, May 22
The French steamer Asia embarked 1500 pilgrims for southern Red Sea oorts. it consequently caught on fire in the harbor. The outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pilgrims Perish Fire on Steamer 112 Missing Red Sea Disaster Marseilles
After the French steamer Asia had embarked 1500 pilgrims for Southern Red Sea ports, fire broke out in the vessel while it was in harbor at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Kowarra Union Takes Action Sydney
Some days ago the steamer Kowarra put to sea with one fireman short of its complement. The result has been that eight firemen on the vessel have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Afire At Honolulu Docks HONOLULU
The steamship City of Honolulu is one fire at dick, and is being sunk to prevent an explosion of 16,000 barrels of oil…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Afire at Honolulu Docks Honolulu, May 26
The steamship City of Honolulu is on fire at dock, and is being Sunk to prevent an explosion of 16,000 barrels of oil…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mystery Wreck Is It the Waratah?
Slowly drifting towards the Oblivion of the vanished years is that awful sea tragedy of the mysterious disappearance of the luxuriantly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Violent Gale Schooner Driven Ashore Auckland (N.z.)
A violent storm passed over Auckland yesterday, during which several small craft, including a schooner anchored in the harbor, were driven…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Aground in Botany Bay Men on Raft in Difficulties Passengers Brought Ashore Sydney
The steamer Favorite, carrying about 150 passengers ran aground in Botany Bay to-day. Frank Broydon and Arthur Bowman launched a raft to go…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Disabled Off Newcastle Sydney
A radio message was received today stating that the Japanese freighter, Kyokoh Maru had broken her tailshaft and requires assistance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Sand Bank Steamer in Botany Bay Sydney
When the steamer Favorite, with 150 passengers aboard, ran on a sand bank in Botany Bay yesterday two men, Frank Brydon and Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Girl Flier Crashes Machine Wrecked in Brisbane Landing But Amy Stepped Out Quite Uninjured Her Personal Safety Intensified Her Reception by the Shocked Crowds Brisbane
Attempting to land across the wind at Eagle Farm aerodrome this afternon, Amy Johnson crasher her machine in a millet field nearby. The plane was badly smashed, but the girl flier climbed out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Versus Steamer Difficulty Under New Railway Bill Country Party Members Not Satisfied Cannot See That Coastal Traffic Should Be Given Up to Railways Sydney
Consideration of the Railways Amendment Bill in committee was further deferred in the Legislative Assembly today, owing to a draft clause…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →RAIL V. Steamer Solution Reached Sydney
A method of amending the railways bill to satisfy both the Railway Commissioners and the Country Party members is said to have been found…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coastal Storm Steamer Blown Ashore Sydney
During last night's heavy windstorm the coastal steamer Coraki and the hulk Pendle Hill were blown 50-ft launch was driven high and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Gale Much Damage Steamer Blown Ashore Coastal Vessel's Rough Trip Sydney
Further details of last night's gale show that much more damage was done then was at first recorded. The coastal steamer Coraki and the hulk Pendle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Schooner Wrecked Strikes Submerged Rock Crew Rescues Sheep Launceston
THe schooner Joseph Sims struck a submerged rock off Passage Island in Flinders Strait yesterday. The stern of the vessel was carried away, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Schooner Sunk in Flinders Strait Crew Escape in Boat Launceston
The schooner Joseph Sims struck a submerged rock off Passage Islands in Flinders Strait, on Friday. Her stern was carried away, and the…
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